But as a new government takes shape in Damascus, Syrians and foreign observers alike worry about how inclusive, ...

Lebanon’s parliament elected a new president on January 9 after a two-year political deadlock and 13 failed attempts. Joseph ...

By Josiane Hajj Moussa for bnm Beirut bureau Nawaf Salam, the former President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), ...

The ICJ president is not a Hezbollah favorite, but has secured the backing of more than 70 parliamentarians to be Lebanon's ...

Lebanese diplomat Nawaf Salam, a former United Nations envoy and current head of the International Court of Justice, has been named the country’s prime minister with the task of forming ...

Iran is weaker and more vulnerable than it has been in decades, likely since its decadelong war with Iraq or even since the ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say ...

General Joseph Aoun was widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States, which funds, trains, and arms the ...

Lebanon's parliament chose the head of the country's armed forces, Joseph Aoun, to be its next president, a post that's been ...

As the country endured economic crisis and a devastating war, lawmakers failed 12 times to pick a head of state. They have ...

Lebanon's parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday, following extensive behind-the-scenes ...

A Hezbollah official suggested on Monday that a continued Israeli presence in Lebanon could lead to renewed hostilities. “We’ve committed to patience for 60 days and after that the current ...